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turf ant

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A small European ant of species (Lasius flavus).

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: yellow meadow ant, yellow hill ant, pavement ant

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

red pavement ant, of western Eurasia and north Africa (Tetramorium caespitum)

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